What are RSAT Tools?
Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) assists IT Administrators manage and monitor servers remotely from client Operating Systems like Windows 10 and Windows 7 without actually logging into the server. RSAT tools can only be installed on Pro or Enterprise versions of the OS. If you are running Windows 10 Home, it is not available for installation. Let’s see how the RSAT can be installed on Windows 10 Version 2004.
Install RSAT on Windows 10 using Windows Settings
The installed features are now ready for you to use!
Install RSAT on Windows 10 using the command line
PowerShell and Command Prompt can be used to view and install optional components in Windows 10. 1- View Currently Installed RSAT Components Run Windows PowerShell and enter the following command: This command will return a series of components and their details on whether they are Installed or Not Present. Copy the name of the component you want to install.
2- Install RSAT tools using command line Use the following command to install optional features including RSAT tools: Note: Replace the CapabilityName in the command above with the name of the capability identity from PowerShell. Simply copy-paste the name of the identity.
How to uninstall unwanted RSAT components from Windows 10
You can also remove or delete any unwanted features from your computer which is running Windows 10.
RSAT Alternatives
RSAT is probably the best free Active Directory management tool out there. If you are looking for RSAT tool alternatives, you can check out these tools:
SolarWinds Access Rights ManagerServer and Application MonitorAnturisXIA AutomationManageEngine ADAudit PlusBulk Password ControlAdaxesQuest Active AdministratorZ-Hire and Z-Term
Do you plan on using RSAT on Windows 10? Or would you prefer managing the servers directly? Also see:
How To Download And Install RSAT Tools On Windows 11Download Remote Server Administrator Tools (RSAT) For Windows All VersionsHow To Install Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) In Windows 11/103 Ways To Enable Telnet In Windows 11/10How To Enable Hyper-V In Windows 11 (Home & Pro)
